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Article • October 15, 1995 • from PLN October, 1995
by a dental assistant on June 17 after a guard called the prison medical unit; Boyd was given some Tylenol. On June 25, after still more requests for treatment, Boyd was given anti-biotics and a pain killer ...
to the unconstitutional deprivation of such basic human needs as medical and mental health treatment and safe environmental conditions. The case also challenges two behavior modification programs as sadistic and pseudo ...
Article • July 15, 1995 • from PLN July, 1995
Filed under: Organizing, Hunger Strikes
access and medical care for state prisoners. Governor Lawton Chiles estimated that the costs to the state for litigating the suit, before it was settled in 1993, was $4 million. On January 3, 1995 ...
Article • January 15, 1993 • from PLN January, 1993
Wisconsin Parolees Have Liberty Interest in Avoiding Forced Medication by Jeffrey Felce is a Wisconsin parolee released on mandatory parole. While in prison Felce threatened prison ...
health care analyst for Santa Clara County's jails and juvenile detention facilities, and by Dr. Pinto, a jail doctor and formerly the medical director. They alleged that because of a shortage of jail ...
Article • October 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2003
medical attention or pain medication. On January 11, 2000, Bartlett sued, initially in pro per, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, naming negligent custody staff for knowingly failing to protect him and naming ...
by the court on November 29, 1994, was reached after a year-long pretrial investigation revealed serious problems in medical, dental and mental health services at the prison, among other things. If defendants ...
when he developed a psychological condition called "conversion reaction" that made him unable to walk. The jail contracted with a private company, Prison Health Services (PHS), to provide medical care ...
Article • June 15, 2004 • from PLN June, 2004
Jersey and Michigan contract their state prison medical program to for-profit Correctional Medical Services, Inc. (CMS), based in St. Louis, Missouri. The tension of this arrangement is obvious: states ...
Article • September 15, 2002 • from PLN September, 2002
California Prisoner Gets New Heart by Gary Hunter In early January 2002, an unidentified California prisoner received a heart transplant at the Stanford Medical Center. It was the first time ...
and denied food, feminine sanitary products, and medication. Sliker informed jailers that she was undergoing treatment for cancer, including taking chemotherapy drugs several times a day, and had had her ...
Article • August 15, 2007 • from PLN August, 2007
staff was medically negligent in their treatment of his knee injury, thus causing him to undergo an unnecessary surgery and adding to his pain and suffering. Claimant John Simmons, 37, felt his knees ...
$1.6 Million Settlements by PHS and Hillsborough County in Death of Baby Born in Florida Jail by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Inadequate medical care by Prison Health Services (PHS) has ...
. There were statements that one prisoner lost seven pounds during the lockdown and another was escorted to the medical unit because of weakness and dizziness from lack of food, but the court says ...
Article • May 15, 2007
shoes and a brace. Prison officials reacted by only administering pain medication, which was denied at times. They also denied him a wheelchair when he needed one, placed him in disciplinary segregation ...
Article • May 15, 2007
Dismissal with Prejudice Vacated; Plaintiff Ordered to Replead by The Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated dismissal with prejudice of a New York State prisoner's medical claims ...
Article • May 15, 2007
against federal agents who allegedly destroyed a federal prisoner's property and denied him medical care. Thomas Harold Stiger, a federal prisoner, filed an action under Bivens v Six Unknown Named Agents ...
, was involuntarily committed to a psychiatric hospital where he took psychotropic medications. He died on a day with 90 degree heat and 90% humidity, of acute cardiopulmonary arrest and hyperthermia exacerbated ...
Article • August 9, 2016
diagnosis. Additionally the recidivism rates soar to between 50 percent and 230 percent for previously incarcerated individuals. With budget cuts, staff shortages, and lack of access to specialized medical ...
Article • June 8, 2018 • from PLN June, 2018
Idaho DOC and Corizon Held in Contempt in Long-standing Lawsuit by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna The Idaho Department of Correction (IDOC) and its contracted private medical care provider ...
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